IMO Model Course 3.

19 – Ship Security Officer (SSO)

•Part of Singapore issued COC revalidation (MPA Shipping Circular No 10 of 2014)

Course Fee¹ Time & Duration Venue

S$ 642.00 (inclusive GST) 09:00 – 18:00 / 02 days Wavelink Maritime Institute (WMI)

Course Aim
This course aims to equip designated personnel with the necessary knowledge, skills and
attitude to perform the duties and assume the responsibilities of a Ship Security Officer (SSO),
as defined in section A/2.1.6 & A/12.2 of the ISPS Code and section A-VI/5 of the STCW
Code.

Who Should Attend

This course is highly relevant for anyone assigned to oversee and manage ship security,
including maintaining and supervising the implementation of a ship security plan.

Course Outline
 Introduction
 Maritime Security Policy – ISPS Code
 Security Responsibilities
 Ship Security Assessment
 Security Equipment
 Ship Security Plan
 Threat Identification, Recognition, and Response
 Ship Security Actions
 Emergency Preparedness, Training Drills, and Exercises
 Security Administration
 Best Management Practices for Protection against Somalia Based Piracy (Version 4)

¹Available Grant / Subsidy

Singapore Maritime Training Fund (SMTF)*

SMOU members who are company sponsored and working onboard vessels
*Additional WMI discount is available for
covered by SMOU Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)
Local OfficersPlus Programme

Maritime Cluster Fund (for short course) For Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents

SMOU Education Grant*

For active and paid up member with a minimum period of 1 year
*additional WMI discount for paid-up
and not under company sponsorship
member

SkillsFuture Credit Search for the list of approved courses at www.skillsfuture.sg/credit

STCW course